# CVE-2017-7665: Cross-site Scripting in Apache NiFi

Source: https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2017-7665-cross-site-scripting-in-apache-nifi  
Publisher: Junglewise Threat Intelligence, https://junglewise.ai/threats  
Published: 2022-05-17  
License: CC BY 4.0 with a link back

CVE-2017-7665 · Severity: low · CVSS 3 · Published 2022-05-17

Cross-site Scripting in Apache NiFi

Technologies: [org.apache.nifi:nifi (Maven)](https://junglewise.ai/threats/technologies/org-apache-nifi-nifi). Vendors: [Maven](https://junglewise.ai/threats/vendors/maven).

## Quick answers

**Is CVE-2017-7665 exploited in the wild?** No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2017-7665 being exploited in the wild.

**How severe is CVE-2017-7665?** Low severity, with a CVSS score of 3, published 17 May 2022.

**Which products and versions are affected?** org.apache.nifi:nifi (Maven) ECOSYSTEM:introduced=0,fixed=0.7.4.

**Is there a fix for CVE-2017-7665?** Yes. org.apache.nifi:nifi (Maven): upgrade to 0.7.4 or later. Junglewise finds every place you run it, drafts the upgrade and applies it once you approve.

**Am I affected by CVE-2017-7665?** Check whether you run org.apache.nifi:nifi (Maven) at an affected version. Junglewise does that check for you around the clock: connect your code, cloud and domains, and it matches new vulnerabilities like this one against what you actually run and tells you when one reaches you.

## How to fix

- org.apache.nifi:nifi (Maven): upgrade to 0.7.4 or later

  ```sh
  # set org.apache.nifi:nifi to 0.7.4 in your pom.xml or build.gradle
  ```


## Affected products

- org.apache.nifi:nifi (Maven) ECOSYSTEM:introduced=0,fixed=0.7.4

## Identifiers

- CVE-2017-7665
- GHSA-m5r7-w9v3-ghmx

## Related threats

- [Code injection in Apache NiFi and NiFi Registry](https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2022-33140-code-injection-in-apache-nifi-and-nifi-registry)
- [Origin Validation Error in Apache NiFi](https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2017-7667-origin-validation-error-in-apache-nifi)
- [XML External Entity Reference in Apache NiFi](https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2017-12623-xml-external-entity-reference-in-apache-nifi)
- [Injection in Apache NiFi](https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2017-5636-injection-in-apache-nifi)
- [Apache NiFi XSS issue in context path handling](https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2017-15697-apache-nifi-xss-issue-in-context-path-handling)